The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-01
New Orleans Pa

. preferred. 140l5 Rock Island 800 12Sl3
Della, Lack & W. 1914 St. Paul .,.....,. 0la4
East Tennessee Texas Pacific . S0S
new stock. 1874 Tenn. Coal & Iron 44lS
L'Ville & Nash. -. G1JS y. j. Central. ..... 81
Memphis < Char. 50 Missouri Pacific 1881
Mobile & Ohio 1913 Western Union 1861
Nash, & Chatta S212 CottonOilTrust Ger 52l5
The weekly statement of the associated banks
issued by the clearing house today, shows the
following changes:
Reserve increased. observation-disclosures 40 125
Loans decreased Observation-Disclosures. 2 100 3n
Specie decreased Observation-Disclosures. d. 800
Legal tenders increased ............. 647Sn
Deposits increased Observation-Disclosures. 5O4, 700
Circulation decreased. ........... % 200
Banks now hold s., l39,9s5 in excess of the Is
per cent. rule.
LIvERPooI, April 30, noon.--Cotton- Business
good at hardening rates, Quotations Of Aluer
can cotton all advanced lid; iniddling uplands
5 l1-i6d, middllng Orleans SOD: sales 10000
bales, for speculation and export 1000 bales
Yesterdays sales increased 1000 bales Amer-
can by late business. Receipts to-day 5000 bales
American Z. 100.
Futures-Uplands, low middling clause. April
delivery 44-biGG5 43-G4d, May and June a Gid
June and July 45-65d, July and August l6-64d
August and September > 4S-646G5 49-64d, Septen
Der aud October 43G5 42-64d, October and
November S3-6Id, September 40-64(G5 5064d.
Market steady.
The tenders of deliveries at today's clearings
amounted TO LOO bales new docket.
p. m.-rhe sales to-day were $500 bales of
Futures-Uplands, low middling clause, May
delivery 12-G4d, buyers; May and June 4264d
buyers; June and July 44-64d buyers: July
and August 46-64d buyers; August and Sep
TENDER 4S64d, buyers; September and October
4264d, sellers; October and November 3364d,
sellers; November aud December 3l-64d, sell
ers; September 4964d, buyers Market closed
dull.
New York, April 80, noon.-Cotton opened
firm; middling uplands 10}4c, mddling Orleans
10 15-16c; sales / ,l35 bales.
Futures-AIarket steady, with sales as follows:
May delivery 10 SOC, June 10 &C, July 10 sc,
August 10 re September 10 4Gc.
5:00p m.-MarSet closed firm; middng up
lands l0a4c, middling Orleans 10 15-16c; sales to-
day $50 bales, last evening S55; net receipts EOS
bales. gross 255 bales
Futmes-Market closed firm, with sales of
l6l ,40Q bales, as follows: May delivery 10 20
@10 7lc, June 10 UG910 1Sc July 10 S2Gll0 S3c,
August 10 5000 9Oc September 10 5469l0 soc,
October 10 1GMl0 12c, November 9Sdg ggc
December Q 9T@9 Csc, January 10 O2@lO Csc.
Green a. Co.'S report on cotton futures says:
1T has been an exciting day, with liberal trad
ing on expected firm developments. During the
early portion of the session matters we're 1T e
slow, but suddenly orders came in with z.
freedom to the extent of $4,000 bales and on
this demand prices showed a rapid upward
movement and made gain of ID points, espe-
caly ON old crop months. The fresh cali was
mysterious to most of the trade, but Indications
favored the belief that it came from New Or
figures took place, but the close found firm
tone and values still about 10 points above last
evening"
GALVESTON, April 3O.-Cotton firm; middling
1018c; net receipts PA bales, gross pa; sales
126; stock IL 33 bales.
NORFOLK, April 3O.-Cotton firm; middling
10l3c; net receipts "a bales, gross 81; sales 36
bales; stock 9,7lS bales; exports, coastwise l81
bales.
BALTIMORE, April 9O.-Cotton firm; middlng
1926; net receipts $50 bales, gross 600; sales
none; stock 5,6l5 bales EXPORTS coastwise 479
bales.
BOSTON, April 3O.-Cotton steady; middling
10&c; net receipts none gross 525 bales: sales
none; stock none; exports, to Great Britain 102
bales.
WILMINGTON, April 91-Cotton firm; mid
ding 10)Sc; net receipts % bales gross %; sales
none; stock 2, 1872 bales; exports, coastwise 10
bales.
PHILADELPHIA, April 3O.-Cotton firm; mid
ding 1880 net receipts ,143 bales, gross LAB;
stock %, OBS bales.
New ORLEANS, April 30.--Cotton firm; mid
ding lO5bc; net receipts 156 bales gross 15G; sales
1000 bales: stock 13S3i3 bales; exports to
Great Britain 1908 bales,
MOBILE, April 30-Cotton firm; middling
101sc; net receipts II bales gross As; sales none;
stock 1914 bales; exports coastwise 95 bales.
MEMPHIS, April 30-Cotton steady; middling
10Ac; receipts 81 bales shipments ,2Sl bales;
sales 900 bales; stock y 313 bales
AUGUSTA, April 3O.-Cotton firm: middling
1014c: receipts IL bales; sales 34 bales.
CHARLESTON, April 30-CottOn quiet but firm:
middling lU}Rc; net receipts Is bales, gross Is;
sales 10 bales stock ,553 bales.
ATLANTA, April 0--Cotton-niddling 1Oc; re
ceipts bale.
New YoRK, April sO.-Consolidated net re-
ceipts for all cotton ports to-day 3,08j bales ex-
ports, to Great Britain 2,010 bales, 10 the CONT
nent none; stock at all American ports 41S,u7
bales.
The total visible supply of cotton for the
world is 2,51S,09S bales, of which 1887 ,09S bales
are American, against 2,412,275 and 1,910,354
bales respectively, last year Receipts at all
interior towns for the week S755 bales; receipts
from plantations 5,Ol6 bales. Crop in sight,
6,19i, 40 bales
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, ETC
LIVERPOOL, April 50, noon.-Wheat firm; de-
mand fair; holders offer sparngy: red western
spring. GsGD7s I'd: winter, rs 2d67s Id. Corn
steady, with fair demand. Lard, prime western
3Bs.
NEW YORK, April 80, noon.-Flour quiet but
steady. Wheat better. Corn quiet but FIRM
Pork firm; mess $40 5O117 90. Lard duh at
s. 30 Old mess pork firm at SD OO@l5 20
500 p m.-fiour closed quiet but firm; com.
mon 70 fair extra So 1904 %, good TO choice
ditto 81 1905 p Wheat 1I034c higher; No. 2
red April delivery G836c May 03@S354c, june
9S1A0293Aic. Corn a shade better but cotnpara-
lively quiet No white, 49Hc; No. 2 May de-
livery 47l614Sc; june 4l15G4slac July $3.50
$3.50. Oats cash firm; No, =, 33556534c; No .,
May delivery S31Sd34c; June 3i15G3ilic. Hops
dull; State Sd6s0c Coffee, fair Rio quiet at 1910;
options lower but moderately active; No. Rio,
Is 65015 15c. Sugar dun and unchanged; re-
fined dull and easier; c 43s6gll5c of A 5051sc,
mould A 5Nc confectioners A 5 9-16d5jsc,
cut loaf and crushed 8lAG6 slice powdered
55s@05 l5-lGc graduated ll-l6n5Mc Molasses
quiet and unchanged Cotton seed oil--3l032
for crude, 3719Gg39c for refined. Tallow steady
at l3-l64,3lse; Hides quiet. Wool quiet and
unchanged Pork steady. Beef duh. Beef
hams steady at 521 30 'Tierce beef dull; city
extra India mess $l3 Cut meats quiet. Mid
dies dull and unchanged. Lard 55i1 points
lower and only moderately active; Western
steam, 81 30, May delivery closing at 81 - June
S. %, city steam s. 81 10 the continent Frcigh;s
closed dull.
CHICAGO, April 30.'Trading In wheat was not
on u large scale. operators evidently feeling In
cliued to await developments Monday The
market opened firm aud prices advanced &c
over the closing figures OF yesterday but durifig
the last hour the tone became heavy and the ad-
vance was lost, the market closing Ac lower for
May than yesterday, Clearings from the sea-
board aggregated $4,000 bushels Il was esti-
mated That the visible supply would disclose n
decrease Of 5000 bushels. Corn was again
quiet and easy. Receipts were slightly larger
and under fair speculative offerings, prices re-
cedcd and closed nc under yesterday. oats
were fairly active and weaker, closing SIC lower
McSs pork was marked up an additional 5OcWS1
q barrel and closed steady. Lard declined ION
I2l5c, and closed quiet Short ribs declined
29t2o, ADD closed at medium figures
The following were the cash quotations.
Flour quiet and unchanged. Wheat, No 2spring
SOlsG6 SISSc No. = red 6O3Sc. Corn, No = 37G8
3'ssc. oats, No. 2, 2Gzec. Mess pork S23.